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Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado Corn Salsa

Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado Corn Salsa

A delicious Grilled Shrimp Bowl with Avocado Corn Salsa that transforms ordinary evenings into culinary adventures.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Shrimp
  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder or cayenne for spiciness
  • 1 teaspoon cumin optional
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
For the Salsa
  • 1 cup corn kernels frozen is fine
  • 1 large avocado ripe, with lime juice added after cutting
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice or lemon juice if preferred
For the Creamy Sauce
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or low-fat/vegan
  • 1 clove minced garlic fresh preferred
  • 2 tablespoons water adjust for consistency
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice or lime juice

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by tossing the peeled and deveined large shrimp in a mixing bowl with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Let them marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine the corn kernels, diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, and finely chopped red onion. Drizzle with fresh lime juice and mix gently.
  3. Whisk together mayonnaise, minced garlic, water, and lemon juice in a small bowl, adjusting with water for desired consistency.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (around 400°F). Grill the marinated shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
  5. Serve a base of cooked rice or quinoa in each bowl, stack grilled shrimp on top, add avocado corn salsa, and drizzle with creamy sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Choose quality shrimp for the best results and keep components separate for meal prep.

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